Internal audit

Our dedicated internal audit recruitment team place specialists into businesses across every sector around the world. 

Explore Internal audit recruitment


Trusted and experienced internal audit recruitment services 

We are an experienced and trusted recruiter of internal audit professionals around the world. 

Supporting banking and financial services businesses and corporate and commercial brands, our dedicated team work exclusively within this niche, and have established an engaged and reliable network of audit specialists worldwide. 

benefits

By choosing to work with us, you will benefit from: 

Genuine global reach

Through our extensive global network we can consistently deliver in your search for talent  

An unrivalled track record

We place hundreds of internal audit specialists into new roles every year globally. We are a recruitment partner you can trust

Market longevity

We pioneered the first recruitment consultancies in numerous global locations. We offer local market knowledge on a global scale

Focused expertise

We are an internal audit specialist search and recruitment consultancy, dedicated to the internal audit profession. We speak your language and understand your markets 

Tailored services

We tailor our services to suit your needs and goals. Typically, they include contingent and retained search, permanent, temporary and interim recruitment as well as consultancy solutions  


Roles we typically recruit for include:

  • Financial audit
  • Operational audit
  • Compliance audit
  • Environmental audit
  • IT audit

 

Meet the team

Resources

  • In-house

Taylor Root at the NextGen GC Summit, Sydney

  • Posted June 12, 2025
We are delighted to be participating in the NextGen GC Summit, taking place in Sydney on 18th and 19th June 2025. Now in its third year, the NextGen GC Summit—hosted by Law Ninjas—has firmly established itself as a premier gathering for in-house legal professionals, both regionally and globally. This two-day summit will unite General Counsel […]
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  • Career Advice

How to become an M&A Lawyer

  • Posted June 9, 2025
If you’ve read our article on what a mergers and acquisitions (M&A) Lawyer does, you’ll know this role sits at the sharp end of corporate strategy—negotiating deals, advising on structure, and navigating regulatory and commercial risks. For law students and early-career professionals, M&A offers an intellectually rewarding and fast-paced career path with global relevance. So, […]
  • Career Advice

Top 5 reasons to pursue an offshore legal career

  • Posted June 6, 2025
In today’s increasingly globalised legal landscape, offshore jurisdictions have emerged as dynamic hubs for legal professionals seeking new challenges and opportunities. Whether it’s the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, or British Virgin Islands, these financial hubs offer a unique blend of international exposure, financial reward, career growth, and lifestyle benefits. Here are the top five reasons why […]
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  • Market Insight

Q1 2025 market moves: UK senior legal leaders in financial services

  • Posted June 4, 2025
The start of 2025 has brought with it signs of renewed activity in the UK legal recruitment market—particularly for senior legal hires in financial services. Following a year of economic uncertainty and cautious hiring, the sector is showing encouraging signs of recovery. Here, we summarise data from our inaugural quarterly report on ‘market moves: UK […]
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  • Hiring advice

Hiring your first General Counsel for a private equity-backed portfolio company 

  • Posted June 4, 2025
As a legal recruiter at Taylor Root, I’ve guided numerous private equity-backed portfolio companies and their investors through the critical process of hiring their first General Counsel (GC). This pivotal hire can shape your company’s trajectory, and getting it right requires strategy, foresight and precision.  A GC in a PE-backed business is far more than […]
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  • Career Advice

What does an M&A Lawyer do?

  • Posted June 4, 2025
In the fast-paced world of business, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are pivotal moments that can redefine entire industries. These complex corporate transactions involve the consolidation of companies or assets, often aiming for growth, competitive advantage, or diversification. At the heart of these high-stakes deals is the M&A lawyer, a key player who ensures that every […]
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  • Career Advice

GCs in retail and FMCG – leading through today’s crises, preparing for tomorrow 

  • Posted May 29, 2025
In 2025, retail and FMCG sectors are navigating a turbulent landscape marked by economic volatility, digital threats, and geopolitical disruptions. High-profile cyberattacks in the UK on Marks & Spencer, Harrods, and the Co-op, costing millions in lost sales, highlight the sector’s vulnerability. Concurrently, President Trump’s ongoing trade war and tariffs threaten higher consumer prices and […]
  • Market Insight

How legal salaries in the Middle East are evolving in 2025

  • Posted May 29, 2025
Over the past 12–18 months, we’ve seen significant shifts in the salary landscape for lawyers across the Middle East. As firms adjust to changing market conditions, talent expectations, and broader economic developments, compensation trends reflect both opportunity and challenge. Market rebalancing: For years, Middle East hubs like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh offered highly competitive […]
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  • Market Insight

The regulatory burden: navigating compliance challenges in the insurance sector

  • Posted May 22, 2025
Understanding the regulatory landscape The insurance industry stands at a critical juncture, grappling with an increasingly complex regulatory environment that threatens to overwhelm both operational efficiency and long-term strategic focus. What was once a manageable area of business has now grown into a significant challenge, demanding more resources, more expertise, and more agility than ever […]
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  • Hiring advice

Remote work and its long-term impact on legal practice in New York

  • Posted May 20, 2025
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed a seismic shift in the way legal practices operate, particularly in New York. As remote work became a necessity, law firms had to adapt quickly to maintain their operations. This transition has had profound long-term impacts on the legal profession, reshaping everything from client interactions to regulatory compliance. The rise of […]

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